Thursday, September 04, 2008

Summarizing Zero Day's Posts for August

Here's a concise summary of all of my posts at Zero Day for August. If interested, consider going through July's summary, subscribe yourself to my personal feed, or Zero Day's main feed, and stay informed.

Some of the notable articles are - Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malware ; Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress and Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy.

01. Cuil's stance on privacy - "We have no idea who you are"
02. Phishers increasingly scamming other phishers
03. Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malware
04. Consumer Reports urges Mac users to dump Safari, cites lack of phishing protection
05. Fake CNN news items malware campaign spreading rapidly
06. CNET's Clientside developer blog serving Adobe Flash exploits
07. Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress
08. Researcher discovers Nokia S40 security vulnerabilities, demands 20,000 euros to release details
09. Intel proactively fixes security flaws in its chips
10. 1.5m spam emails sent from compromised University accounts
11. Fortune 500 companies use of email spoofing countermeasures declining
12. China busts hacking ring, managed to penetrate 10 gov't databases
13. Scammers caught backdooring chip and PIN terminals
14. SpamZa - opt in spamming service fighting to remain online
15. FEMA's PBX network hacked, over 400 calls made to the Middle East
16. Typosquatting the U.S presidential election - a security risk?
17. Hundreds of Dutch web sites hacked by Islamic hackers
18. Twitter's "me too" anti-spam strategy
19. Malware detected at the International Space Station
20. Taiwan busts hacking ring, 50 million personal records compromised
21. MSN Norway serving Flash exploits through malvertising
22. Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy

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